It's all right to love someone who doesn't love you back, as long as they're worth you loving them. As long as they deserve it.

Your city is under attack," he said. 'The wards are down, adn the streets area full of demons. And you want to know why I haven't called you?" Magnus to Alec

For a moment she just stared, wondering if there were another girl staying here, or if Sebastian had taken to cross-dressing.

I don't care about risk to me," he hissed, leaning forward across the table. "I care about what happens to you! Dammit, I'm practically indestructible. Let me go. You stay behind." "Yes," Clary said, "Jace won't find that odd at all. You can just tell him you've always been secretly in love with him and you can't stand being parted.

And I don’t see how Sebastian can be all that fond of Jace, either. He was horribly jealous of him all his life. He thought Jace was Valentine’s favorite,” added Clary. “Not to mention,” Magnus noted, “that Jace killed him. That would put anyone off.

He lifted the violin to his shoulder then, and raised the bow. And he played.

Somehow he managed to look cool despite the heat. It made Clary want to smack him.